VML
Project Executive
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Work style not stated
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- EmployerVML
- LocationKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Work styleWork style not stated
- Employer posted
Who We Are
VML is a global creative company that combines brand experience, customer experience, and commerce to create connected brands that drive growth. Guided by a Human First philosophy, VML is known for its innovative work for brands and consistently ranks among the world’s leading creative companies, including the WARC Creative 100. VML’s global network spans 55+ markets with principal offices in Buenos Aires, Kansas City, London, New York, São Paulo, Shanghai and Singapore.
VML is part of WPP, the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. Powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform WPP Open, WPP unites cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, creativity, production, enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel.
For more information, please visit www.vml.com and follow along on LinkedIn #WeAreVML.
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Planning
- Assists the Project Manager in preparing the project budget estimates to deliver solution that will address the business requirements
- Supports the Project Manager to plan the project schedule, and book / hire the necessary resources to deliver the projects (e.g. customer experience, business transformation, creative campaigns, etc.)
Execution
- Co-manage multi-cultural. multi-location, cross-functional (strategy, experience design, technology, creative, etc.) teams and clients, to drive the project to success
- Helps the Scrum Master in running the sprint activities (i.e. sprint planning, daily standups, product backlog grooming & estimation, sprint reviews, sprint retrospective, etc.)
Control
- Identify, assess, manage project risks, and plan and execute mitigation strategies
- Track all the user stories/features/tasks/issues using tools like JIRA and Confluence
Documentation
- Writing Business Requirements Document and/or Functional Specifications Document
- Writing user stories in JIRA and ensure alignment with the project teams and client
Product Management
- Assists the project manager in managing the product backlog and prioritizing items in the backlog
- Supports the project manager to ensure we are delivering a product/service that is addressing the business needs / requirements
We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.
WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.
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